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8.0
84450
8.0 |
Spin
The distinct pleasures of Forever Sounds remain those of all five preceding Wussy albums — a crack songwriting duo detailing adult life’s ambiguities with vivid language amid a terrific rhythm section’s unapologetic alt-slop
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8.0
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All Music
This is a deeply satisfying work that reveals new pleasures with repeated listens, and reminds listeners this band is still expanding on what they do best
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8.0
84454
8.0 |
PopMatters
Wussy doesn't give us anything that comes easy, and that holds true here even if the band is changing in other ways
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8.0
84448
8.0 |
Drowned In Sound
There’s more to Forever Sounds than just shivers and fuzz. Armed with a broad pallet, the band explore the myriad ways that people interact with each other, in life and death
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8.0
84554
8.0 |
Gig Soup
Wussy may not be churning out the classic country-rock sing-alongs like they used to, but their music is growing immeasurably more complex and rewarding.
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8.0
84607
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Spectrum Culture
Does a similarly admirable job of kicking up dust with authority without sacrificing the songs’ creamy melodic centers
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7.0
84447
7.0 |
God Is In The TV
Forever Sounds is a magnificently frenetic downhill sprint of an album for around half its run time before plodding uphill in need of hydration by the end
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6.9
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Pitchfork
Wussy’s proximity to ordinariness is precisely what makes them lovable
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6.3
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Earbuddy
There is a lot of potential for this bludgeoning new sound to sync up with Wussy’s songwriting, but for now something seems to have been lost in the transfer
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6.0
84449
6.0 |
The Skinny
Are they the best band in America? Maybe not quite, but don't let that disrupt your investigation
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